Research Article

Vertical-to-Horizontal Rotational Myocutaneous Flap for Repairing Cicatricial Lower Lid Ectropion: A Novel Surgical Technique

Table 1

Patients’ characteristics and clinical data.

Case numberAgeGender
(M/F)
Laterality (OD/OS)CauseNumber of topical lubricants before surgeryNumber of topical lubricants after surgeryFollow-up
(months)

(1)83MODInvolutional change106
55MOSMaxilla tumor s/p excision2064
(3)90MOSAntiglaucoma drops usage206
(4)84MOSAntiglaucoma drops usage106
(5)75MODLid tumor s/p excision1022
(6)60MOSChemical burn1072
(7)87FOSCheek tumor s/p excision2073
60MODNPC s/p radiotherapy2079
(9)69MOSs/p lower lid blepharoplasty2052
(10)86MOSCheek tumor s/p excision1154
(11)70FOSLid tumor s/p excision106
(12)41MODLid laceration s/p repair1053
(13)77MOSs/p lower lid blepharoplasty1029
(14)82MODs/p lower lid blepharoplasty2132
(15)85MODLid tumor s/p excision1020
(16)86MODs/p lower lid blepharoplasty1031
(17)75MODSteven Johnson syndrome2012
(18)89MODLid tumor s/p excision106
(19)75MODs/p lower lid blepharoplasty2114
(20)75MOSSteven Johnson syndrome1027

Patients with combined cicatricial and paralytic ectropion. M/F: male/female; OD/OS: right eye/left eye; s/p: status post; NPC: nasopharyngeal cancer.